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May 19, 2025
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Mark Germain, Teresa Farley, Thomas White, Brian Giovanoni, William Pike Jr.
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes from 5/19/2025
To approve the minutes from 5/19/2025
From the minutes
“MINUTES Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White. The Board voted unanimously to approve the minutes from 5/19/2025..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
Discharge the School Building Committee as is has completed all tasks associated with the high school project
To discharge the School Building Committee as is has completed all tasks associated with the high school project
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Pike and seconded by Select Board Member T. White. R. Desrosiers, School Building Committee stated the Middleborough High School Project is finally closed out. Effective and efficient committee formed back in 2015 to develop fund and execute best design for the Town. Final cost was $6,900,000 less than anticipated. The Board voted unanimously to discharge the School Building Committee as is has completed all tasks associated with the high school project..” (Motion: Pike, second: White)
Approve "Bridget Way" as a new street name for the land being developed between 32 and 34 Rocky Gutter
To approve "Bridget Way" as a new street name for the land being developed between 32 and 34 Rocky Gutter
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member B. Pike. Select Board Chair M. Germain read aloud letter from A. Dowler, E-9-1-1 Database Coordinator at Middleborough Police Department. The Board voted unanimously to approve "Bridget Way" as a new street name for the land being developed between 32 and 34 Rocky Gutter..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)
Approve "Enhanced 9-1-1" access path to be named "Bella Path" located in the area of 20 Vernon Street, Map 37, Lots 3069, 3039 and 2296
To approve "Enhanced 9-1-1" access path to be named "Bella Path" located in the area of 20 Vernon Street, Map 37, Lots 3069, 3039 and 2296
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. Farley. Select Board Chair M. Germain read aloud letter from A. Dowler, E-9-1-1 Database Coordinator at Middleborough Police Department. Meeting Minutes May 19, 2025 The Board voted unanimously to approve "Enhanced 9-1-1" access path to be named "Bella Path" located in the area of 20 Vernon Street, Map 37, Lots 3069, 3039 and 2296..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Farley)
Appoint C. Van to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for 5-year term expiring 6/30/2030
To appoint C. Van to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for 5-year term expiring 6/30/2030
From the minutes
“Discussion/Vote to appoint C. Van to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for 5-year term expiring 6/30/2030. Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. Farley. The Board voted unanimously to appoint C. Van to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for 5-year term expiring 6/30/2030..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Farley)
Approve One Day Beer & Wine Liquor Licenses for The Bartending Service of New England for events at The Alley Theatre, 133 Centre St. for following dates: 08/02/2025, 08/16/2025, 09/06/2025 and...
To approve One Day Beer & Wine Liquor Licenses for The Bartending Service of New England for events at The Alley Theatre, 133 Centre St. for following dates: 08/02/2025, 08/16/2025, 09/06/2025 and 09/13/2025
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member B. Pike. All required documents are in place. The Board voted unanimously to approve One Day Beer & Wine Liquor Licenses for The Bartending Service of New England for events at The Alley Theatre, 133 Centre St. for following dates: 08/02/2025, 08/16/2025, 09/06/2025 and 09/13/2025..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)
Award the South Eastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) DPW Service Line Painting contract as indicated for a twelve-month period commencing 3/1/25
To award the South Eastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) DPW Service Line Painting contract as indicated for a twelve-month period commencing 3/1/25
From the minutes
“Vote to award the South Eastern Regional Services Group (S9ERSG) DPW Service Line Painting contract as indicated for a twelve-month period commencing 3/1/25. Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. Farley. The Board voted unanimously to award the South Eastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) DPW Service Line Painting contract as indicated for a twelve-month period commencing 3/1/25..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Farley)
Approve the Sippican East Conservation Restriction for Buzzards Bay Coalition
To approve the Sippican East Conservation Restriction for Buzzards Bay Coalition
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member T. White and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni. A.Decker, BBC discussed the Sippican East Conversation Restriction Project. 1600-acre multi town project. Buzzards Bay Coalition is the process of purchasing Slocum Gibbs Cranberry Co. After survey done 1.4 acres of the parcel is located in Middleborough. T. White commended group for their hard work and asked about volunteer opportunities. Meeting Minutes May 19, 2025 The Board voted unanimously to approve the Sippican East Conservation Restriction for Buzzards Bay Coalition..” (Motion: White, second: Giovanoni)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by T. White. The Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
Approve the variance for property located at 21 Sharon Road
To approve the variance for property located at 21 Sharon Road
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by T. White. The Board voted unanimously to approve the variance for property located at 21 Sharon Road..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
Adjourn at 7:58 p.m
To adjourn at 7:58 p.m
From the minutes
“ADJOURN Upon motion made by Select Board Member T. Farley and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 7:58 p.m..” (Motion: Farley, second: Giovanoni)
From the Middleborough Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Nemasket Week candidate profiles (Teresa Farley 2024; Brian Giovanoni and William Pike 2025; Thomas White and Tracie Craig-McGee 2026). Former members show initials.
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